{"id":2070,"date":"2020-04-20T13:46:39","date_gmt":"2020-04-20T13:46:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elashiry.com\/English\/home-english\/"},"modified":"2024-05-07T19:23:27","modified_gmt":"2024-05-07T19:23:27","slug":"home-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/elashiry.com\/English\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2070\" class=\"elementor elementor-2070\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-812ac54 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"812ac54\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4278fc62 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4278fc62\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1836393c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1836393c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-540a80bc elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"540a80bc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Home<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4de542e7 elementor-grid-1 elementor-grid-tablet-1 elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-grid-mobile-1 elementor-posts--thumbnail-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-posts\" data-id=\"4de542e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;classic_columns&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_tablet&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_row_gap&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:35,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"posts.classic\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-posts-container elementor-posts elementor-posts--skin-classic elementor-grid\">\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3114 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-articles\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/elashiry.com\/English\/2025\/09\/23\/the-bbc-isnt-it-time-to-acknowledge-the-state-of-palestine\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"933\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/elashiry.com\/English\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-23-at-12.30.00-1.png?fit=1000%2C933&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-1536x1536 size-1536x1536 wp-image-3117\" alt=\"BBC and Palestine\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/elashiry.com\/English\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-23-at-12.30.00-1.png?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/elashiry.com\/English\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-23-at-12.30.00-1.png?resize=300%2C280&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/elashiry.com\/English\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-23-at-12.30.00-1.png?resize=768%2C717&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/elashiry.com\/English\/2025\/09\/23\/the-bbc-isnt-it-time-to-acknowledge-the-state-of-palestine\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThe BBC: Isn&#8217;t It Time to Acknowledge the State of Palestine?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t23 September\u060c 2025\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>The BBC&#8217;s English-language website has long taken a hostile stance toward the State of Palestine. This position began to crystallise in 2013, following a change in the editorial leadership of its Middle East section. The facts on the ground bear<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__read-more-wrapper\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/elashiry.com\/English\/2025\/09\/23\/the-bbc-isnt-it-time-to-acknowledge-the-state-of-palestine\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about The BBC: Isn&#8217;t It Time to Acknowledge the State of Palestine?\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7610fc33 elementor-grid-2 elementor-grid-tablet-1 elementor-grid-mobile-1 elementor-posts--thumbnail-top load-more-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-posts\" data-id=\"7610fc33\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;classic_columns&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_tablet&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;pagination_type&quot;:&quot;load_more_on_click&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_row_gap&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:35,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;load_more_spinner&quot;:{&quot;value&quot;:&quot;fas fa-spinner&quot;,&quot;library&quot;:&quot;fa-solid&quot;}}\" data-widget_type=\"posts.classic\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-posts-container elementor-posts elementor-posts--skin-classic elementor-grid\">\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3114 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-articles\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/elashiry.com\/English\/2025\/09\/23\/the-bbc-isnt-it-time-to-acknowledge-the-state-of-palestine\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"933\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/elashiry.com\/English\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-23-at-12.30.00-1.png?fit=1000%2C933&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-1536x1536 size-1536x1536 wp-image-3117\" alt=\"BBC and Palestine\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/elashiry.com\/English\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-23-at-12.30.00-1.png?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/elashiry.com\/English\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-23-at-12.30.00-1.png?resize=300%2C280&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/elashiry.com\/English\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-23-at-12.30.00-1.png?resize=768%2C717&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/elashiry.com\/English\/2025\/09\/23\/the-bbc-isnt-it-time-to-acknowledge-the-state-of-palestine\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThe BBC: Isn&#8217;t It Time to Acknowledge the State of Palestine?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t23 September\u060c 2025\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>The BBC&#8217;s English-language website has long taken a hostile stance toward the State of Palestine. This position began to crystallise in 2013, following a change in the editorial leadership of<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__read-more-wrapper\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/elashiry.com\/English\/2025\/09\/23\/the-bbc-isnt-it-time-to-acknowledge-the-state-of-palestine\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about The BBC: Isn&#8217;t It Time to Acknowledge the State of Palestine?\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3106 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-articles tag-colloquial-en tag-errors tag-media-language tag-standard-arabic\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/elashiry.com\/English\/2025\/04\/13\/media-arabic-seepage-of-colloquial-meanings-into-standard-arabic\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"880\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/elashiry.com\/English\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-09-at-15.51.15.png?fit=880%2C590&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-1536x1536 size-1536x1536 wp-image-3108\" alt=\"Seepage of colloquial meanings\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/elashiry.com\/English\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-09-at-15.51.15.png?w=880&amp;ssl=1 880w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/elashiry.com\/English\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-09-at-15.51.15.png?resize=300%2C201&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/elashiry.com\/English\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-09-at-15.51.15.png?resize=768%2C515&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/elashiry.com\/English\/2025\/04\/13\/media-arabic-seepage-of-colloquial-meanings-into-standard-arabic\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tMedia Arabic: Seepage of Colloquial meanings into Standard Arabic\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t13 April\u060c 2025\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>One of the reasons for the errors committed by some writers, journalists, and media figures is the seepage of colloquial meanings into standard Arabic. We should not condone such infiltration,<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__read-more-wrapper\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/elashiry.com\/English\/2025\/04\/13\/media-arabic-seepage-of-colloquial-meanings-into-standard-arabic\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Media Arabic: Seepage of Colloquial meanings into Standard Arabic\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3101 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-articles tag-bbc-en tag-bbc-arabic tag-david-cameron tag-tv-licence tag-world-service\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/elashiry.com\/English\/2024\/10\/04\/bbc-arabic-photos-from-a-bygone-era\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/elashiry.com\/English\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/PHOTO-2024-06-27-12-46-27.jpg?fit=1280%2C960&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-1536x1536 size-1536x1536 wp-image-3103\" alt=\"BBC Arabic photos not old staff\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/elashiry.com\/English\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/PHOTO-2024-06-27-12-46-27.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/elashiry.com\/English\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/PHOTO-2024-06-27-12-46-27.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/elashiry.com\/English\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/PHOTO-2024-06-27-12-46-27.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/elashiry.com\/English\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/PHOTO-2024-06-27-12-46-27.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/elashiry.com\/English\/2024\/10\/04\/bbc-arabic-photos-from-a-bygone-era\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tBBC Arabic: Photos from a Bygone Era\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t4 October\u060c 2024\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>A few days ago, while visiting the BBC Arabic newsroom in London to gather my papers and books as my contract with the venerable institution nears its end, a collection<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__read-more-wrapper\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/elashiry.com\/English\/2024\/10\/04\/bbc-arabic-photos-from-a-bygone-era\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about BBC Arabic: Photos from a Bygone Era\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3098 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-stories tag-literature tag-short-stories tag-stories\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/elashiry.com\/English\/2024\/06\/02\/the-visit-2\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"864\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/elashiry.com\/English\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/The-Visit.jpg?fit=1536%2C864&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-1536x1536 size-1536x1536 wp-image-3100\" alt=\"What will happen when you are expecting a visit?\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/elashiry.com\/English\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/The-Visit.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/elashiry.com\/English\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/The-Visit.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/elashiry.com\/English\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/The-Visit.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/elashiry.com\/English\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/The-Visit.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/elashiry.com\/English\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/The-Visit.jpg?resize=1536%2C864&amp;ssl=1 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1290px) 100vw, 1290px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/elashiry.com\/English\/2024\/06\/02\/the-visit-2\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThe Visit\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t2 June\u060c 2024\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>He stood up from his bed and slowly moved to his wardrobe. He opened it and stared at his cloths with confusion for a minute. &#8220;What shall I wear?&#8221; He<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__read-more-wrapper\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/elashiry.com\/English\/2024\/06\/02\/the-visit-2\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about The Visit\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3095 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-articles tag-cigarette tag-international-day tag-non-smoking tag-smoking tag-who\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/elashiry.com\/English\/2024\/06\/02\/world-no-tobacco-day-my-story-with-cigarettes\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"864\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/elashiry.com\/English\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/E-Cigarette-2.jpg?fit=1536%2C864&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-1536x1536 size-1536x1536 wp-image-3097\" alt=\"My story with cigarettes\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/elashiry.com\/English\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/E-Cigarette-2.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/elashiry.com\/English\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/E-Cigarette-2.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/elashiry.com\/English\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/E-Cigarette-2.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/elashiry.com\/English\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/E-Cigarette-2.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/elashiry.com\/English\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/E-Cigarette-2.jpg?resize=1536%2C864&amp;ssl=1 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1290px) 100vw, 1290px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/elashiry.com\/English\/2024\/06\/02\/world-no-tobacco-day-my-story-with-cigarettes\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWorld No Tobacco Day: My story with Cigarettes\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t2 June\u060c 2024\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>The World Health Organization\u2019s statistics on the prevalence of smoking are shocking and alarming. 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